Cognin

Coordinates: 45°33′47″N 5°54′00″E / 45.563°N 05.900°E / 45.563; 05.900
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Cognin
A general view of Cognin
A general view of Cognin
Coat of arms of Cognin
Location of Cognin
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Cognin is located in France
Cognin
Cognin
Cognin is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Cognin
Cognin
Coordinates: 45°33′47″N 5°54′00″E / 45.563°N 05.900°E / 45.563; 05.900
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonChambéry-3
IntercommunalityGrand Chambéry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Morat[1]
Area
1
4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,520
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73087 /73160
Elevation269–451 m (883–1,480 ft)
(avg. 299 m or 981 ft)
Websitewww.cognin.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cognin is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography[edit]

The river Hyères forms the commune's western border.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,995—    
1975 5,397+4.39%
1982 6,085+1.73%
1990 5,779−0.64%
1999 5,900+0.23%
2007 5,857−0.09%
2012 5,920+0.21%
2017 6,204+0.94%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links[edit]

Cognin centre.
Route nationale 6 in Cognin centre.